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Barbara Kruger — Shame It Blame It
Barbara Kruger

Shame It Blame It

2010

Barbara Kruger's *Shame It Blame It* is a bold mixed media work on vinyl that employs her signature visual language of stark text and high-contrast imagery. The piece confronts viewers with provocative language, challenging social constructs of guilt, responsibility, and power. True to Kruger's practice, the work functions as both a cultural critique and a direct address to the viewer, collapsing the distance between art and lived experience.

Medium
mixed media on vinyl

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

March 9, 2018

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Barbara Kruger, Shame It Blame It, 2010

Barbara Kruger's *Shame It Blame It* is a bold mixed media work on vinyl that employs her signature visual language of stark text and high-contrast imagery. The piece confronts viewers with provocative language, challenging social constructs of guilt, responsibility, and power. True to Kruger's practice, the work functions as both a cultural critique and a direct address to the viewer, collapsing the distance between art and lived experience.

Medium
mixed media on vinyl
Year
2010
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Postmodernism, Red and Black, Feminist Art, Provocative Mood, Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Contemporary Artist, Appropriation Art, American Artist, Political Commentary, Late 20th Century, Vinyl, Bold Typography, Contemporary Art, Barbara Kruger, Red Black And White, Female Artist, Confrontational Mood, Text-Based Art

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